| | East Lansing, MI | Seymour, IN | United States |
| Expend. per Student | $15,353 | $11,460 | $15,905 |
| Educ. Expend. per Student | $11,728 | $9,908 | $13,142 |
| Instr. Expend. per Student | $6,708 | $5,950 | $7,999 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 17.02 | 16.47 | 16.23 |
| Students per Librarian | 1124 | 434 | 4573 |
| Students per Counselor | 726 | 527 | 530 |
| Grade School Educ. | 1.1% | 6.5% | 4.8% |
| Some High School Educ. | 1.2% | 8.6% | 6.3% |
| High School Educ. | 97.7% | 84.9% | 88.9% |
| Some College Educ. | 14.0% | 20.7% | 20.0% |
| 2 yr College Grad. | 4.8% | 6.1% | 8.7% |
| 4 yr College Grad. | 68.3% | 18.2% | 33.7% |
| Masters Grad. | 20.3% | 3.9% | 9.3% |
| Professional Degree | 7.5% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 10.6% | 0.3% | 1.5% |